HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS WINNIPEG AIRPORT - POLO PARK BY IHG | Stay in Winnipeg from 103$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada, R3H 0B3

Close to The Forks

Great

8.2

8.6

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3.4

3.5

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg guests

Comfy beds
Clean room
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Quick shuttle

"Close to airport, walking distance to Pollo Park mall."

Frances from Canada

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"The pool and hot tub are well provided with towels and are a great asset."

Steveandchristine from Canada

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"Great accommodations, great breakfast. Kids had fun in pool."

Michelle

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park offers an indoor heated swimming pool with a dedicated kids area and a whirlpool, ideal for family relaxation. Guests can access a stylish fitness center equipped with the latest training equipment. The hotel features a convenient market stocked with snacks and beverages, including a variety of beer options.

Rooms

With a total of 151 accommodations, the hotel provides well-appointed rooms designed for comfort, including options for business and leisure travelers. Each room includes a mini refrigerator, coffee maker, and a large work area with easy access to power outlets. Guests can also enjoy a choice of pillows to enhance their sleep quality.

Location

Located just 3 kilometers from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Airport, this hotel offers convenience for travelers. Polo Park Shopping Center, the largest indoor mall in Winnipeg, is within walking distance and features over 190 stores and restaurants. Downtown Winnipeg is a short 10-minute drive away, providing easy access to local attractions.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business needs with 2,900 square feet of configurable meeting space, featuring free internet access. Additional business services include printing, faxing, and on-site office supplies. Guests can enjoy a seamless check-in process at the business center for any quick requirements.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families by providing a heated indoor pool and dedicated kids area for recreational activities. Children can enjoy onsite activities while adults can take advantage of fitness facilities nearby. The hotel also offers connecting rooms for families needing more space.

Highlights

Location: 3 kilometers from Winnipeg Airport

Rooms: 151 accommodations designed for comfort

Wellness: indoor heated swimming pool & whirlpool

Business: 2,900 square feet of configurable meeting space

Family-Friendly: heated indoor pool & kids area

Must-do experiences

Savor a butter tart at Laura Secord, a true local delight.
Stroll through Assiniboine Park for art, gardens, and nature.
Visit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, a must-see landmark.
Explore the Forks Market for unique local crafts and foods.
Catch a show at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre for local culture.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Plenty of free parking. Made coming and going so easy! Big plus for us.

Mark from Canada

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DiningGreat Start

The complimentary breakfast was good. A nice way to start the day. Plenty of options.

Sarah from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfy Beds

The room was clean, and the beds were really comfortable. Slept great!

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomSparkling Clean!

The bathroom was spotless. Everything looked brand new. Loved the shower pressure.

Emily from United States

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard King Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada, R3H 0B3

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1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Canada, R3H 0B3

City landmarks

Landmark

Assiniboine Park

2.2 mi

Museum

Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

1.0 mi

Zoo

Assiniboine Park Zoo

2.3 mi

Museum

Canadian Museum for Human Rights

3.3 mi

Park

Leo Mol Sculpture Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park Winnipeg

3300 ft

Shopping Area

Polo Park Shopping Centre

4600 ft

Landmark

Canad Inns Stadium

2400 ft

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Flying Squirrel Winnipeg

3400 ft

Landmark

Bristol Aerospace Limited

2200 ft

Landmark

Speedworld Indoor Kart Track

2300 ft

Landmark

Highlander Ice Sports

2500 ft

Landmark

Plaza at Polo

2500 ft

Landmark

Winnipeg Arena and Stadium

2600 ft

Landmark

Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg

2700 ft

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CF Polo Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Blue and Gold Room

2900 ft

Landmark

Aviva Natural Health Solutions

3000 ft

Amusement Park

Kid City

3000 ft

Landmark

Bianca Amor's Liquidation Supercentre

3200 ft

Landmark

Raceways Indoor Motorsports

3400 ft

Landmark

Sargent Park Indoor Arena

1.4 mi

Landmark

Here Be Bears

1.5 mi

Gallery

Pavilion Gallery Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bingo Royale

4900 ft

Landmark

Jewish Federation of Winnipeg Combined Jewish Appeal

1.5 mi

Landmark

St.James Gospel Chapel

5000 ft

Landmark

The Escape Hatch Winnipeg

1.6 mi

Nearby

Wolf Billiard Table Mfg Inc

1100 ft

Rookies Batting Cages

1600 ft

Restaurants

Subway

1800 ft

900 St. James Street Unit C

Little Ceasers

1800 ft

1445 Ellice Ave

Jollibee

1700 ft

1406 Ellice Ave

Za Pizza Bistro

1500 ft

A1-1424 Ellice Ave

Qdoba Mexican Grill

2500 ft

1-1340 Ellice Ave

Explore Winnipeg

Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

20 minutes' walk

Showcases Canada's aviation history with engaging exhibits and artifacts, perfect for aviation enthusiasts.

Assiniboine Park

9 minutes' drive

Features beautiful gardens and walking paths, plus a park zoo, ideal for family outings.

Canad Inns Stadium

10 minutes' walk

Home to local sports events and concerts, offering vibrant entertainment throughout the year.

Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park Winnipeg

12 minutes' walk

An indoor adventure park with trampolines and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Trampoline Fun at Flying Squirrel

12 minutes' walk

Includes various trampoline activities for all ages; no reservations necessary, just arrive ready to jump.

Relaxation at Aviva Natural Health Solutions

10 minutes' walk

Offers wellness therapies and holistic treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation during their stay.

Za Pizza Bistro

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas; try their signature Za's for a unique flavor experience.

Jollibee

7 minutes' walk

Famous for its crispy chicken and Filipino comfort food, a delightful fast-food option for families.

Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg

10 minutes' walk

A modern cinema featuring the latest film releases, offering family-friendly options and comfortable seating.

Billiards at Wolf Billiard Table Mfg Inc

5 minutes' walk

A local spot for billiards enthusiasts, featuring pool tables and a relaxed atmosphere for socializing.

Navigating city

City Centre

Winnipeg8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)7 min · 2.7 mi

Train

Union Station8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

145

Former name

Howard Johnson Airport Hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 397 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Friendly staff

Enjoyable pool area

Good breakfast

Competent personnel

Cons

Elevator issues

Powdered creamer

Hallway carpets

Noise isolation

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By Ihg

Is the airport shuttle service currently available, and are there any park and fly packages offered?

15 February 2024

The shuttle operates daily between 7 am and 10 pm, and park and fly packages are available for both 7 and 14 days.

If I'm arriving late at night, will there still be shuttle service to pick me up from the airport?

22 March 2024

The shuttle service runs until 10:30 pm, so it may not be available for late arrivals necessitating alternate transportation arrangements.

How is breakfast currently being served at the hotel this season?

10 April 2024

Breakfast is available at the counter, with options for both dine-in and grab-and-go.

What are the operating hours for breakfast on weekends?

5 May 2024

On weekends, breakfast is served from 7 am to 10 am.

Are face masks still required at the hotel despite the government mandate being lifted?

18 June 2024

While masks are not mandatory, they are highly recommended to ensure the safety of other guests.

Are there any suites with a Jacuzzi available at the hotel?

26 July 2024

Unfortunately, Jacuzzi suites are not offered at the property.

Is there free parking available for guests at this hotel?

13 August 2024

Yes, complimentary parking is provided for all hotel guests.

Can I use a prepaid Visa card for booking and what would be the deposit required?

24 September 2024

Yes, a prepaid Visa can be used, but please note that a damage deposit of $300 will apply.

What are the pool hours for guests who want to swim?

8 October 2024

The pool is open daily from 7 am to 10 pm, and reservations are not required for swimming time.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities, and what facilities are in place?

16 November 2024

Yes, the hotel is fully accessible, including areas like entrances and restrooms, with special accommodations available for guests requiring assistance.